WordPress plugin comparison

Lightbox & Modal Popup WordPress Plugin vs Themify Popup

Lightbox & Modal Popup WordPress Plugin

by FooPlugins

100K+ installs3.9

Themify Popup

by themifyme

8K+ installs4.9

At a glance

Lightbox & Modal Popup WordPress Plugin has more active installs: 100K+, against 8K+ for Themify Popup.
On a typical day, Lightbox & Modal Popup WordPress Plugin is downloaded about 720 times, Themify Popup about 137.
Themify Popup is rated higher: 4.9 out of 5 from 11 reviews, against 3.9 from 95 reviews.
Lightbox & Modal Popup WordPress Plugin was updated more recently: Nov 7, 2026, against Oct 29, 2026 for Themify Popup.
Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
Lightbox & Modal Popup WordPress Plugin has been around longer: since 2014, against 2017 for Themify Popup.

Lightbox & Modal Popup WordPress Plugin leads on 5 of 6 comparable lines.

Metric	Lightbox & Modal Popup WordPress Plugin	Themify Popup
Popular rank	#424	#2,376
Active installs	100K+	8K+
Downloads, last 30 days	92.8K	6.9K
Rating	3.9(95)	4.9(11)
Support threads resolved	50%	–
Tested up to	7.1.4	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×1.19	×0.84
Last release	3 days ago	12 days ago
Requires PHP	5.4	7.2

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